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RHF wrote:
On May 30, 11:34 am, wrote: On 2010-05-30, wrote: Thanks. However, this 'holiday' is not Veterans Day, but rather the Memorial Day 'holiday', when we honour those who gave their lives in service to our Country. Veterans Day is November 11. - People "who gave their lives in service to our country" were what? - Not veterans cuz they didn't survive!? Might be, but the fact they - didn't survive means little in the big picture and even less in your - little hair-splitting rectification. Memorial Day, Veteran's - Day.... there can never be too many observances in honor of those who - have defended our country and it's damn petty to take someone to task - over such a minor distinction. - - nb -wrt- People "who gave their lives in service to our country" For a Nation 'at-War' Service goes beyond just those who Served in Uniform {Our Veterans}. Americas who were in the US Merchant Marine and 'other' non-uniform services : Who Gave Their Lives "In-Service" To Our Country. Blow me. |